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Combating
Trafficking in Persons and Protection of Migrant workers
Tamkeen Center for Legal Aid and Human Rights in cooperation with the
Public Security Directorate conducted a workshop entitled "Combating
Trafficking in Persons and Protection of Migrant workers" on September
21st. The workshop was attended by 29 participants from various Public
Security units, and was presented by experts in the field.
The workshop covered the following topics:
Definition of Trafficking in persons with regard to international
law- Mr. Nashaat Majali
* Reasons for Trafficking
* New types of Trafficking
* Techniques used for Trafficking in persons
* Classification of states according to their commitment to combating
trafficking
Migrant workers' entitlements and responsibilities in international
law and Jordanian legislation – Mr. Hamoudeh Abo Nejmeh
* Conventions and recommendations of the International Labour
Organization
* Meaning of ratifying international convention
* Jordan's level of commitment to the international conventions and
recommendations
Distinction between trafficking in persons and other types of crimes
* Distinction between trafficking in persons and smuggling of migrants
* Organ trafficking
* Passport confiscation
At the end of the workshop, Dr. Muhannad Al Dwaikat presented various
cases about trafficking in persons for discussion and analysis. |